France orders evacuation of peninsula as wildfires rage
French authorities ordered the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the Atlantic Coast,…
Spain’s solar eclipse trilogy: spectacle starting August 12
When Josep Masalles was 17 years old, he was captivated by a partial eclipse of the sun over…
Scientists Watch Chemistry Unfold Atom by Atom
A UV pulse (purple beam) excites 3-fluoropyridine, while a delayed X-ray pulse (white beam) probes the nitrogen atom…
UCLA engineers observe quantum heat waves at room temperature
Visualization of ray-like heat flow in boron arsenide at 300 K (80°F) Credit H-Lab/UCLA Researchers at the UCLA…
What can the Galápagos Islands’ animals teach us about the threats of El Niño? | Environment
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The Sky Today on Thursday, July 23: Mercury’s retrograde path ends
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To make a single pound of honey, the bees in a hive may visit around two million flowers and can fly more than 50,000 miles between them — equivalent to more than twice around the planet
Let’s start with the flowers. To produce a pound of honey, a colony’s worker bees have to visit…
Chemical recycling plants closing in EU and US | Business
The nascent chemical recycling industry – in which plastics are broken down into oils or constituent monomers to…
Carl Sagan’s Timeless Quote on Imagination Inspires Exploration of the Cosmos
The universe is such an unexplored and massive place that it’s no wonder so many of us are…
Full Moon July 2026: ‘Buck Moon’ Sets Up A Total Eclipse Of The Sun
Topline When is the next full moon? The full buck moon will turn full on Wednesday, July 29,…
Water watchers – The Irish Times
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Awais Ahmed: This Karnataka boy grew up in a village without the internet; today, his space-tech startup works with NASA: What Pixxel CEO Awais Ahmed’s parents invested in |
Pixxel co-founder Awais Ahmed with his parents. (Image courtesy: The Hindu) Karnataka’s Awais Ahmed is now emerging as…